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How many copies did Space Guardian sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 216–351
$59–$158 net $107–$243 gross
from 9 reviews (9 user reviews)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Space Guardian out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Space Guardian's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–42k
best case 64k (Panzer Knights)
The Anime lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 10k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 10k copies
≈ $20k after Steam's cut
from ~271 reviews
Best case
≈ 64k copies
Panzer Knights · ≈ $620k after Steam's cut
from 2k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Tanks + Anime, priced around $25.
  • 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.
  • A typical game here lands in Silver ($10k–$250k before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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2021
Est. copies
≈ 49k–79k
7.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$336k–$904k net $611k–$1.4M gross
$24.99
2k reviews
Mostly Positive
TanksAnime +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 29k–46k
4.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
1k reviews
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Third-Person ShooterPvE +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 992–2k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$4k–$11k net $7k–$17k gross
$14.99
40 reviews
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BuildingSandbox +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 96–156
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$211–$567 net $384–$873 gross
$7.99
4 reviews
4 user reviews
ActionRacing +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 42k–68k
6.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$103k–$278k net $188k–$428k gross
$8.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Early AccessTanks +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 3k–4k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$11k–$30k net $20k–$45k gross
$14.99
111 reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessController +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1k–2k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$3k–$9k net $6k–$13k gross
$9.99
49 reviews
Mostly Positive
Action RoguelikeBullet Hell +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 12k–20k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$51k–$137k net $93k–$211k gross
$14.99
430 reviews
Very Positive
TanksAnime +6

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